World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Purdy Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Riddle, Oregon
Honored By
Mary Anne Wilson
Relationship
Daughter
TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA, COMBAT IN NEW GUINEA, LANDINGS ON BIAK ISLAND AND THE PHILIPPINES. ENTERED FEDERAL SERVICE SEPTEMBER 16, 1940, DISCHARGED JULY 31, 1945. IN COMPANY D, 162ND INFANTRY, 41ST DIVISION.